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National Republican., 1887-09-15

Leave any day, from the 23d to the, 2sth Of
September, and return on any day WITHIN
THIRTY DAYS from sale Of ticket Stop-over
checks on return tiip at all points desired,
enabling business men, tourists, and govern.
ment employees plenty of time 10 visit any point
west. northwest or southwest
Time as fast as any other route.
The Scenery over the Mountains and through
the Blue Grass Region, all visible by daylight
either going or returning, unsurpassed.
EQUlPMENT FlRST-CLASS.
PULLMAN SLEEPING CoACHE9i
CARS, STOW foa which h" application @ G should be made
at the Company's Ticket Oflice, No. 5iS Penn.
sylyania avenue northwest, BEFORE SEPT. II,
where full particulars can be obtained;
At mass meeting of Comrades Of the g. A..
R., held on Thursday evening, Sept. s. at Grand
Army Hall, under call from Kit Carson Post,
No. 2. the terms of the Chesapeake and Ohio
following committee appointed, TO whom com.
rades and citizens generally who wish TO avail
themselves Of these unprecedented low rates
should send their names, stating what sleeping
a'c001SsSni coMMITrEE I FEE At shSi irAsG aGsi VIZ
The CHAIRMAN = Charles 2. Lincoln. Com.
mander Kit Carson Post, No. 622 + street
THE SECRETARY-Charles f. Kcefer, Adjutant
Kit Carson Post, room % War Department.
Thomas II, Mckee, Senate document room.
NJ. M. Taspan, No. $40 Market Space north
SPECIAL COMMITTEE
FOR THE WAR Observation-Disclosures Office,
NJ. Il. Anderson; Quartermaster Generals s
office, Robert Armour; Ordnance olice, Ste.
phen G. Hull; Surgeon Generals office. John
N, Ehle; Commissary Generals oihce, Lyman
b. Cutter; Paymaster Generals Office. James
II. Lighter; Signal 0iiice, David Stummets.
For Treasury DEPARTMENT-Ohc of Regis,
ter, John johnson; Office of Commissioner OF
Customs, William ii. Chdse Office of Internal
Revenue, William b. Brown; Office of Second
COMPTROLLER, James w. Wisner; Office First
Auditor, Alex. i. McMillen: ONCE Third
Auditor, John M. Kline; Office Fifth Auditor,
John s. Bolway; Ofce Sixth Auditor. Geo.
II. Cooper; Bureau Engraving and Printing,
Joseph Hooper; at large, A. j. Cunning.
For INTERIOR Observation-Disclosures office,
Frank a, Butts, o. l.. Watt ID. Is. Craig.W. X.
Taylor, Vim. B. Paiisen; Patent office, w. 81.
q. Redman General Land Office, Robert ii.
Morton; Indian oflice-Charles B. Dickson;
Smithsonian Institute, Thomas r. Turnbull;
District Offices, VIM. oscar Brown; Police,
Lieut.. II. X. Redway; Civil Service Comfnis'
sion, VIM. II. Webster.
General Postofice Observation-Disclosures Z.
Clifton.
City Post Ofiice-William w. Mills.
Navy Experimentation r. GiBburne
Department of Justice-Charles Il. Goodno.
| Government Bindery-Arthur L. Baker.
| Government Printing Ohice-A. b. Bennett.
| The Press-Joseph A, Kerbey, National Trib4 4ae
| Capitol Police-John Hammond,
| sel3-5t
National Republican., 1887-09-15
AMUSENIENTs.
NEW NATIONAL rHrArER.

The reopening of q place Of amusement
could not be celebrated in more popu-
lar way than by minstrel performance, .and
no more pleasing combination of song and
dance can be found than Thatcher, Primrose
and Vests great troupe, which will be at this
house during the coming week. There will be
no burnt cork in the entertainment, so the at
trnctive features OF the minstrels will be fully
exposed for the delectatlon of the audience
The programme they offer is of the best aud 1t
is faie 10 prophecy hearty welcome for the
company, aud fully satisfied houses.
The box office opens this mornIng for the
sale Of tickets.
National Republican., 1887-09-15
ALBAuGn's dRAND OPERA HOUSE.

ALBAUGHs GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
The grand spectacular romantic drama of
Rene viii be produced next week by Will
lam Redmund and Mrs. Thomas Barry, sup
ported by powerful dramatic company. The
play is a charming love story based on the
events surrounding the massacre of 81. Bar
the year 1872 during the Hnguenot troubles,
and the stirring events OF that period afford
scope for many dramatic incidents and etfec-
tive situations. All religious controversy is
eliminated, and the time aud events are
merely used as vehicle Tor the delineation of
one of the most romantic love episodes, a story
that lives not only as au ideal historical event.
but forms the subject OF one OF the most noted
works of the famous artist Millnis, and known
as 1.-THE Hugueuot Lover" and the picture Is
realized In the prologue of the play. Tho play
is replete with startling situations aud exciting
climaxes, and each act is In itself n strongly
wrought picture, full OF action aud moving in
cidenl
Mr.. Redmond is emlnently fitted physically
for romantic roles, as he is formed In the heroic
mould, has q splendid physique, finely pro-
portioned, a fine stage presence graceful aud
easy, and in addition is polished, refined,
and artistic actor.
Mrp Thomas Barry inherits her talent for
the dramatic art from her ancestors who were
celebrated artists, aud was brought up In m
excellent school, and, although the best ot her
dramatic work has been confined TO long sea.
sons in Boston and New York and occasional
visits with the companies to other cities, still
tie excellence OF her many successes has
Bdlutu uer luc ICpulhlluu Win IuC CIiIlCS vi
the dny of being without rival as q comedy
! actress on the American stage. A long series
of triumphs, both in standard roles and origi-
nal creations, fully entities her to the well
earned stellar honors.
The play will be Handsomely staged with
new scenery by o. l.. Story, of Boston, aud
elaborate aud historic costumes designed by :.
Cledat de Lavigerie, OF Paris. The ballet OF
of NJ. Novisimo, late ballet master lthe Nj
tional Opera Company.
The piece will be .prescntei every evening
during the week and at the mailnees Wednei'
day and Saturday.
HARRlss BlIou THEATRE.
"uncle Tom will he succeeded next wctk
by the Wilbur Opera Company with mamber
ship of forty persons. On Monday and Toes
day nights Strauss "Merry War will bl
given; Wednesday and Thursday. 1.-THE Grand
Duchess;" Friday, "Thrce Black Cloaks," aud
Saturday, "PinBlore." The prima donna |.
Miss Susie Kerwin and she Is ably supported
10y Mr.. j. L. Corey, MIR. Ar G. Wheelon, and .
thoroughly trained and capable company.
KERSAS's TuEATER.
The bill for next week IL one OF tho hast tha
| could be presented, Marinelli's Cosmobolitat
| Congress and the original Big Vaudeville
| Combination being announced as engaged L
| open on Monday night. Tho programme l
| as bright and varied as II conld be, and tn
name of K. ROsenbaum, under whose persona
1 MANAGEMENT all that Is promised will be per
| formed, Is q guarantee ofits character.
|
| SCHOOL suits now ready at our usual loy
| DriCes Eiseman Bros eth and II.
National Republican., 1887-09-15

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THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN, COMPANY,
E.w. FOX, President ASD MANAGER.
National Republican., 1887-09-15
New Pocket Books.

We have just received an
elegant line of Ladies' Long
Pocket Books-some with
metallic corners and some
without, and some Of very
fine, genuine feathers, and
Ito be perfe city frank some
that are only clever and
serviceable limitations. But
they are all first class goods.
We do not say they were
"made especially for our
trade" because the same
goods can be purchased
elsewhere; but we do say
that they are the best we
have seen for the money;
and, furthermore, that no
where else are they offered
at lower prices.
Is cents is the price for
the fancy leather ones, and
40 and "a cents are what
we SIX for the genuine
Japanese, or Seal Books.
At these prices you have a
choice of plain finish or
metallic corners.
National Republican., 1887-09-15
EDUCATION1L
MEDICAL COLLEGE.

TVNHE COLUMBIAN UNIVERSITY,
j. Washington City. ID. q.
The preparatory school begins Sept. TO-
The Columbian College begins Sept, 10
The medical school begins oct. 3.
The Corcoran Scientific School begins Oct 3.
The law school begins Oct, o.
For catalogues or other Information, address
JAMES q. WILLING,
au20.lm President.
National Republican., 1887-09-15
: Special NOTICES
tttAkkA

sSse THE HOWARD UNIvERslTY-lSs7.
The Normal, Preparatory, and College Depart-
II, 1857. sel;I-3t
National Republican., 1887-09-15

ENRlENDs' SELECT SCHOOL, 1911 / ST.,
II N, W., a Primary, Intermediate, and High
School for both sexes. Fifth year begins SEP
TENDER 20, in an enlarged building with
Instruction in English, Mathematics Lan.
guages and Science. Pupils prepared for col
lege or business. Individual training and
special advantages to apt pupils. Laboratory
supplied with charts, reference books, and
physical and chemical apparatus, Ohice
hours 10 q. m. to IL m. For catalogue address
National Republican., 1887-09-15
Order of American Patriots.

sCHooL suits now ready at Que usual Ia
prices. Eisemau Bros, 7th and E.
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READ!

.EI-HA1)!.
TWILL PAY YOU.
t&tAkAA
Have you seen those Suspendors that
we are selling at FL cents pair 1t
you haven't, you should. They areion
exhibition in our show window north
west corner OF Seventh and Market
Space, Seventh street side. Excellent
web, patent clasps, aud handsome
colors; excellent values; look them
over. Right around the cornor--NIar-
ket space front--one OF our largo show
windows Is given mp to the display OF
Mems Half Hose. What u feast for
those who stand in need OF such I'm
ported English Half Hose in beautiful
combinations of colors; stripes and
bars; "full regular" made; double
heels and toes. Not n pair worth less
than from 60 to 55 cents. We got them
as q "manufacturer's job" and oaer
them at 80 cents n pair, or . pairs FOR
81. Other kinds displayed In same
window, equally good In proportion to
prices marked. Haven't room to enum-
| erato them here.
Fall Hats all in. New styles, now
| shapes, new shades. Haven't hat
from last season oin our house. Never
carry any over. Prices as usuaI-low
"a tribe lower than ever. Qualities OF
| the highest standard. Hat trade con-
| stantIy on the increase. More we sell,
lower we can afford TO sell. Dispose of
more hats now than any three hat
houses in town.
Shoes Well, we haven't room left to
say much about shoes; We've got 'em
though; they're here. Ladies', Misses,
Boys, and Mems. Every style, every
grade worth handling. Prices right;
investigate, twill pay you.
National Republican., 1887-09-15

GRAND ARMY NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT
AND
GRAND EXPOSITION AT ST. LOUIS.
TAKE TICKETS VIA CHESAPEAKE AND
OHIO RAILROAD.
TO ST. LOUIS AND RETURN FOR SIXTEEN
DOLLARS
National Republican., 1887-09-15

SSwITHIN C. SHoRTLIDGE'S MEDIA
= ACADEMY, at Media, Pa. (near Philadel.
phia). Thirty minutes from Broad Street Sta
ton. One of the best equipped and best mau-
aged schools. All students board with the
principal. Teachers all men and graduates of
Harvard, Yale, Princeton, University OF Penn
sylyana, or other frst-class colleges. Fine
buildings, single, double, or communicating
rooms, with ample bath accommodations.
Every room has in II a steam radiator and is
completely furnished. New athletic grounds.
Gymnasium retitted ana heated by steam. Best
instruction. best care, best table. Special op.
poriunities for apt students to advance rapidly.
Special private tutoring for backward boys.
Patrons or students may select any studies or
choose an English, Scientific, Business, Col
lege.Preparatory, or Civil Engineering course.
New physical and chemical laboratory with
2i cases. Superior practical business depart
ment in commercial course with bank, Offices,
telegraphy, shorthand, typewriting, &C., &c.
More fully supplied with apparatus than any
other e-fltting or commercial school In the
United States. Twelve teachers for about 100
students. Every teacher devotes his whole
time 10 one or two subjects. Media Academy
affords every home comfort, the best educa-
cation, and the best training. A fixed price
covers every expense, even books No extras
except for music. No incidental expenses. No
examinations for admission. New illustrated
catalogue sent free to any address,
SWIrHIN @. SH0RTLIDGE, A. B., A. NJ,
(Harvard Graduate) Media, Pa.
The principal will be at the Riggs House
Friday Sent 1, aug16-lm
National Republican., 1887-09-15
n,HE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
IL OF THE
COLUMBIAN COLLEGE,


The exercises of this school will be resumed
teachers The number of pupils is limited TO
100, and applicants will be admitted In the
order OF their registration.
A fifth class, limited In number to twenty
five, and to be composed of pupils seeking in-
struction in lower English branches and the
rudiments of Latin, preparatory to the regular
work of the school, will be formed at the be.
pupils shall apply. The class, with the daily
oversight OF the Principal, will be placed in q
separate room, under the charge ofG teacher
who will devote his entire time to its instruc
ton.
Tuition fee payable semiannually In nd
vance, in the first four classes, $50; in the fifth
class, eco. No extra charge.
The Principal, or one OF his assistants. will,
from the LIST of September, be daily at the school
building, 1885 ii street northwest, TO answer
inquiries. ANDREW p. MONTAGUE,
au20.lm Principal
National Republican., 1887-09-15

b-xsss THE MEDICAL PHARMACEUTI-
~ col and Dental Departments OF Howard
address Vim be delivered BY Prof F. Robert IT. Reyr M
burn, TO which the profession aud public are
invited. Medical and dental clinics viii be
held regularly.
For circular, address
Q. b. PURvIs, NJ. d.
sel0.toc5 Secretary, Ills 18Th st. N. w.
National Republican., 1887-09-15

s17ss MANICURE, 80 CENTS; CoRNs, 25,
1S at Drs, Kenisons, 4lS 18th st, Open day
and evening" SCI
National Republican., 1887-09-15

rxs1 SPECIAL NoTIOE.-I WISH TO IN.
g:&7 form the public that although being
boycotted by the Knights of Labor the last ten
weeks my band is still in a blooming condition.
open to engagement, with twenty-five men,
al a moments notice. FIR. KRAUSE,
sel3-5t Leader National Rifles Band.
National Republican., 1887-09-15

LyoR SALE NEW CORNER RESIDENCE.
u brick, on Sth and q sts. N. W; rooms
bath, &C.; handsomely papered and frescoed;
house open; $1,000. A. Il. FOX, No. 920 + ST.
National Republican., 1887-09-15

Single copies for one year...,..,.....,...., T0c
Clubs Of ten for one year or clubs Of i've for . ~
Two yeAfS.,.s..ss.,s ...'''''s. " w
Extra copy mailed free to party securing tue
club. Postage paid.
National Republican., 1887-09-15

NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND,
Collegiate Institute for Young Ladies' and
Preparatory School for Little Girls, EMBLA
=. o., three miles from Baltimore, Md.
Conducted by the Sisters OF Notre Dame. Send
for catalogue. jyi6mwB2m
National Republican., 1887-09-15

Money constantly on hand 10 loan at reason
able rates on undoubted real estate security.
Pneumatic Gun Carriage stock bought and
sold aui-tf
National Republican., 1887-09-15

THE WEEKLY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN,,
Only 81 for Two Yenrs-1SS7 and lSSS,
which includes the contest Of the next Presidential
Election,
National Republican., 1887-09-15

EoR sALE-FoUR-sToRY lO.RooM BRICK
~ house, 1912 9th st. N. W.. Call on prem
ises bargain If sold before Oct. l. S-l5
National Republican., 1887-09-15

NOR SALE-BUILDING LOT ON % ST.,
"A between Mass. ave. and Il st. n. Z; 40 X
12s; 80 cents per foot, EDW'D B. FOX, 1921 #
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FnR SsEM

SCHOOL suits now ready at our usual 10
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WAnrnn-EmpnoHwnnx.

NITANTED--BY A RESPECTABLE coli
w ored girl, n situation as chambermaid or
to do general housework in a small family.
Call or address 220S II st. N. w. LILO
National Republican., 1887-09-15

~~ss~rpS
NOR SALE-IMMEDIATE POSSESSION
II Fine brick house, 10 rooms; lot 20Xl00;
modern improyem ents; No. 2Sll NJ s.. N. Wa
great bargain. THOMAS A. MITCHELL, 9A
ST. room 4. SIG
National Republican., 1887-09-15

VxTANTED--AT ONCE, 100 sALE5MBN,
w good wages, and steady work. First
], AUSTIN SHAW, Nursefyman, Rochester,
National Republican., 1887-09-15

ENOR R'SALE--MALTESE KITTENS, MALE
Bird Store, 10Th st., doors south Pa. ave.
S.lb
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-02-10

passtd. showed them the Arkansas
paper. My partners were rcioiced
They declared that euch sindics-
lioo was worth half lifdtime 0!
Trouble.
Immediately set out for Atkan,
sas. | indeed received an ovation
Mr.. Gray, the cid minister, took mo
by Ihe hand and said
81 was ultimate with your father
and dld not soc how his son could
commit such u crime, but the proof
was 50 strong against you. Your
earnest protcstations Of innoceuce
cauted me to call upon tho Cover.
nor aud iutorcede IN your bchulf
| purchased the fsrn where / had
spout n happy childtood. Every
uno was DESTROYS " bestowiug hon.
ore upon me, aud tho Goyesusr bim.
self cane out aud in The prsseuce Of
: great crowd gave thacks that
great wroi 3 had beoa avertsj Dnr-
ing all this time had not ceased to
tlluk OF tue little gir whose boanii.
fnI face hnd banished my Intentions
If becoming an outlaw. led goua
To the house whele | had sseu her.
bat her father u Mr.. &hlor, hsI |
moved away and no one iu lhc
ueisLbothood kuew bis plaos Of res
ldeuce, Ouo night at theatre in
Little Rock | saw That face. knew
II IN moment. At tho conclusiuu
VI The performance | followed the
giil, who, in company With an old
man, went 10 hotel introduced
myself to Mr. Miller, and ho intro
dueed mo to his daughter Ida.
Il hayo seen you before some
where she said.
''You have seen me-"
when p
81 will tell YOU "hen we become
Better acquainted"
| did tell hcr--toid her enc night
when sho had promised to be my
wlfc. Several years hay- elapsed
since our maIriage. We lie iu New
York most Of She time and tue old .
Miller lives with ne. have built
monnment above Mr.. Gray's resting
place.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-02-10
TIE NEGRO ASA 1ABesRa

There has been much written O
late about tho negro as a tenant anc
laborer, aud many positions taken by
the various writer's, aud as a sample
OF his industry and thrift the follow.
lug speaks for itself Within the
past week have seen numbers OF
them diving into town in all kinds
OF vehicles loaded with fodder, and |
mado it my business to investigate,
when about the following Dialogue
eLsurd
"Oid man, what are you going to
do with that fodder"
Use Swino to sell Gun"
What fol?'
i needs er little meSt. and tho't
Id bring this bero fodder up and
sell en-
1t seems to me, old man, that you
would need tue fodder next winter
aud spring.
81 knows dat, boss, bat yer geo
must have little meat TO work on. ="
"Wha' arc you doing On the farm
now ?"
well, ser see, we's done laid by
dor crop and darain't nuLin' now to
do"
"Whi'o you arc doing nothing at
homo, why not work out by the day
and make enough to buy your meat
and other provisions r
"Woll, SO worked hard all dis
yer and wants como rest."
Then you inteud to sit at home
idle all the summer and eat up what
yon have made aud what you will
need so much next spring."
II can't work all the time, and ! |
mast have some meat
This 10 the way they do. Before
they will hire out for wages they
will sell the last thing they have
around them, including chickens, ex-
sept the dog, which must be kept in
The family at any cost, When the
middle Of winter comes along these
same darkies will pouoce down on
-he landlord for credit, aud he will
have to buy corn and fodder for
hem. They will trade off the last
Dushel of corn for tobacco or flimsy
loggery and useloss articles. .--Au.
gus,a (Ga } Chronicle.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-02-10
SENTENCED TosBs.HATazD.

My name is Heuiy.Debsou. AN
not..ashamed Of. my name, even
though it. was .disRraced. My par
euts came to Arkansas while was
very young. sly father hating the
idea Of ever living in town, settled
IN the wilderness, where after, sever,
al years Of toll he succeeded in open,
ing one Of the best farms in the
State. Being educated and refined,
my parents we're the leaders Of our
nslshborhood society, and 30 famil-
lar did our name becomel that we
were known far and wide just about
the time attained my 10Th year my
parents were taken i'll of u disease
which was atsthat time spreading
over the eoun,ry, aud iu spite Of the
best medical attention that could be
procured tkey died, both on the
same day. AS was the only child
tho property Of course came into my
possession. Well, it is unnecessary
TO dwell upon this part of unevent-
ini history, SO | will-ignoring sev
erai years-proceed to relate pain
ful experience.
one day our peighborhood was
Stocked by the discovery that Mr..
Alapleson, ono of the most promin-
Gil men IN the community had been
murdered. | was particularly shock.
ed' ior during the evening before
The evening before the murder Mr..
hapl1son aud had strolled togeth-
OF through the woods; and startling
10 contemplate, he was found near
certain old house where we had seps
afated. The next day after the body
was found l was arrested, charged
Win the crime, and after an examin-
"'ion before u justice Of tue peace |
was remrnded to Jail to await the
ac'ion OF the Grand jury. 1t would
oe IN vain to attempt description
OF my smLsrrasmeut-of my indig-
nation. Bot not before saw myself
surrounded by iron bars did | real.
'ze my awful situation. What stung
me tue most was that q man named
Hvans'-a man whom we'll knew aud
VINO bore the reputation of being q |
gentleman-swore that hs saw me
strike Mr.. Mapleson near the old
mousse but supposing that we were
paying with each other, he paid no
attention 10 the. affair, but that in
horror hs soon afterwards discover
90 that Aaplsson had been stabbed.
1,s did not stop - thIs- -hs produc..
= ka''' vh|eA y soa asysEA olA-
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-02-10
POETRY
h., The Chickens Como Homo b,
.Roost.

may take.the world MS It comes
ard goes,
md you will be sure to find
:, fate will square the accounts
she owes,
krhoever CONES out behind
,,nIt things bad. that II man has
done,
nv whatsoever induced
,nrn at last TO him, one by one,
As the chickens come homc toroost.
bu may scrapi and toll aud pinch
aud save,
While your boarded wealth ex-
pauds,
hi tho cold, dark shadow OF the
grave
Is nearing your lifo's last sands
fou will have your balance struck
some night,
| Aud you'll find your hoard reduced,
tou'a view your life in another light,
When the chickens come home to
rOost.
lou can stint your soul and starve
your heart
With the n isks Of barren creed,
Sut Cnrist will know IL you play Il
part,
vii. know in your hour Of need
\ud then as you wait Tor death to
come
What hope can there be deduced
From creed alone? you wiIl lie
there dumb
While your chickens come home to
rUOst.
BOW rs YOU will, there's time to reap,
For the good.and bad as well,
md conscience, whether We wake or
sleep,
Is either a heaven or he'll,
Ind overy,wrong will find its place,
Aud every passion loOsed,
Drifts back aud meets you face to
face
When sthe chickens come home 20
rOost.
....'
your over or under the sod
The result will be the.s no.;
on cannot escape the hand Of God,
You must bear your sin or shame.
10 matter what's carved On u mar
bls slab,
When the items are all produced
ou'il find that st. Peter was keeping
"tab,"
Aud that chickens. come home to
roost.